News: India chaired third formal meeting of the COP10 Bureau and the fourth formal meeting of the Fund’s Approval Committee for 2026–27 under the UNESCO International Convention against Doping in Sport in New Delhi. About International Convention against Doping in Sport The International Convention against Doping in Sport is a multilateral treaty through which States… Continue reading International Convention against Doping in Sport
Category: International Organisations
Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD)
News: The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has provisionally set aside $21.6 million for Nepal’s August 2026 floods. About Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) is financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to help vulnerable developing… Continue reading Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD)
Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
News: Turkey, Pakistan, Qatar and Indonesia signed the Badr MoU on October 21 to deepen defence cooperation and strengthen military capabilities. About Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) The Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a multilateral defence-industrial cooperation agreement among Pakistan, Turkey, Qatar and Indonesia. Naming: Badr means “full moon”, symbolizing the complementary capabilities of… Continue reading Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM)-Plus 2026
News: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead the Indian delegation to the 13th ADMM-Plus in the Philippines on October 28–29, 2026. About 13th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM)-Plus 2026 Host: Philippines is hosting the 13th ADMM-Plus 2026. The meeting will be held in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines. Theme: The 2026 edition’s… Continue reading 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM)-Plus 2026
Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
News: India is expected to mandate 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending for international flights from 2027 under CORSIA. About Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) CORSIA is a global market-based mechanism to reduce carbon emissions from international flights. It is the first global market-based measure for any sector and represents a… Continue reading Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
News: India will host the 61st CIML Meeting for the first time, organised by the Department of Consumer Affairs in collaboration with International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML). About International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) The International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) is an intergovernmental organisation to promote the global harmonisation of legal metrology procedures. Establish… Continue reading International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)
News: India has called on member states of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) to unite against all forms of terrorism. About Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) is a multinational forum for strengthening cooperation towards… Continue reading Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)
Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
News: Central Government has approved India’s accession to the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA). About Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA) The Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA) is a regional framework for managing fisheries resources in its area of jurisdiction in the high seas. It is one of two major Regional Fisheries Management Organisations… Continue reading Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub
News: The Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN) has launched a new Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub for the conservation of migratory birds. About Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub is a collaborative digital platform for the conservation of migratory birds. Launched by: It has been launched by Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN).… Continue reading Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
News: An Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by Harivansh is participating in the 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania from 5th to 9th October. About Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is the global organisation of national parliaments. It promotes peace, democracy and sustainable development through parliamentary dialogue. Establishment: It began in 1889 as a small… Continue reading Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
